1) Overview of 40 years of Major Accidents in Chemical and Petrochemical Industries Several cases are explained This part is supported by a number of movies
Reaction of the legislators is explained (Seveso legislation, OSHA legislation, RMP)
2) A taxonomy of major accidents
The different types of hazards (fire, jetfire, BLEVE, UVCE,etc) are explained
3) Causes of major accidents
4) Risk management
What are risks ?
Different approaches towards risks
5) Communication about major risks
6) Probabilistic approach towards risks
7) Hazard identification techniques (HAZOP, FMEA, FTA,etc)
8) Consequence analysis
9) Risk management framework
10) Safety management systems and audits systems
11) Mechanical integrity and integrity of Assets